The Premier League table has been stunningly ranked according to the transfer value of each squad, revealing the most expensive player for each of the 20 teams. Newcastle United, Tottenham, and Chelsea are included in this analysis. Charlie Haffenden reports that Aston Villa has had a remarkable start to the season, defying expectations by entering the Premier League title race and competing for Champions League spots. Despite having a thinner and lower quality squad compared to the traditional ‘big six’, Unai Emery has done an exceptional job of getting the best out of his team. Notable players who have stood out include Ollie Watkins, Douglas Luiz, Emiliano Martinez, and John McGinn. The team’s collective effort has resulted in improved performances and increased transfer values for individual players, ultimately raising Villa’s overall squad worth. This article provides a complete breakdown of how Villa’s squad value compares to other Premier League clubs.
Most valuable player: Carlton Morris (£11.3m)
1. 20th: Luton Town – £89.6m
Most valuable player: Carlton Morris (£11.3m)
Most valuable player: Anel Ahmedhodzic (£15.6m)
2. 19th: Sheffield United – £125.7m
Most valuable player: Anel Ahmedhodzic (£15.6m)
Most valuable player: Sander Berge (£17.3m)
3. 18th: Burnley – £219m
Most valuable player: Sander Berge (£17.3m)
Most valuable player: Joao Palhinha (£52m)
4. 17th: Fulham – £272.6m
Most valuable player: Joao Palhinha (£52m)